Glasses for Infrared Optics (Hardcover)

Chalcogenide Glasses - A Peculiar Class of Vitreous SubstancesMethods for Synthesis of Chalcogenide GlassesLaboratory Method for the Synthesis of Optical Chalcogenide GlassesSafety Measures for Manufacturing and Treatment of Chalcogenide GlassesEvaluation of the Quality of Chalcogenide GlassesX-Ray Phase Analysis as a Method for Determination of the Monophase Character of Chalcogenide GlassesGlass-Forming as a Function of the Position of Elements in the Periodic SystemClassical Aspects of Glass-FormingThe Role of Chalcogenide Glasses in Clarification of the Vitreous State NatureGlass-Forming. Physicochemical Properties of Chalcogenide Glasses and Their Structural ModelPreparation of Samples and Investigative TechniquesGlass-Forming in the Systems Based on Selenium with the Elements of Second and Third Periods (P, Si, B, A1)Glass-Forming Properties and Structure of Glasses in the Systems Containing the Elements of the IV to VI Main Subgroups of the Fourth-Sixth PeriodsGlass-Forming. Properties and Structural Peculiarities of Sulfur-Containing GlassesChalcogenide Glasses Containing HalogensProperties of the Glasses as a Function of Average Number of Covalent Bonds per Atom (the Covalent Atomic Correlation)Optical Properties of Chalcogenide GlassesSpectral Transmission, Absorption BandsOptical Constants of Chalcogenide GlassesSulfurTelluriumAntimonyTinLeadThallium and TelluriumThermal Change in Refractive IndexElaboration of Commercial GlassesOptical Materials for the Infrared RangeGeneral Principles of Commercial Glasses ElaborationEutectic Properties of Chalcogenide GlassesCommercial Glasses Transparent to 9 to 11 mmGlasses for Optical Systems Transparent to 14 to 18 mmGlasses for Crown-Flint Pairs of Lenses for the Optical Systems ObjectivesOptical Glasses for Passive Elements of CO2-LasersOptical Absorption and Ray Strength of the Glasses As-Ge, Ge-Se, and SeleniumOptical Absorption in Glasses of Complex CompositionsThe Peculiarities of Synthesis of ChG for Lasers. Methods for Manufacturing Pure GlassesRadial Strength of the Glasses IRG29 and IRG34Chalcogenide Glasses for Fiber OpticsInfrared Optical Glues and Immersion Mediums from Chalcogenide GlassesThermoplastic Glasses for Optical Elements of IR Spectroscopy of Broken Absolute Internal ReflectionInfrared Filters Based on Chalcogenide GlassesChalcogenide Glasses for Acousto-Optical DeflectorsTechnological Basics for Manufacturing Optical Chalcogenide GlassesIntroductionManufacturing Technology for Commercial ChG, Produced at "AOLZOS"Investigation of Striaes in ChG and Technological Ways of Their LiquidationPhysical Heterogeneities in ChGInfluence of Variations in Glass Composition During the Manufacturing Process on the Refractive IndexTechnology for the Production of Commercial Chalcogenide Glasses Manufactured by Different Companies (Review)Properties and Quality of Chalcogenide Glasses Manufactured by Different CompaniesProblems in the Application of Optical Chalcogenide GlassesIndex